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- 19 November 1963-10 April 1970 (Creation)
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Comprises correspondence with and about Dr Henryk Skolimowski (philosopher) on: various papers by Skolimowski and Bronowski; shared academic interests including the philosophy of science; helping Skolimowski find an academic post in the United States and Bronowski acting as a referee; a fellowship application to the Guggenheim Memorial Foundation supported by Bronowski; Skolimowski getting a year long fellowship at Linacre College, Oxford, United Kingdom (1968); a visit to the Salk Institute/La Jolla by Professor Jan Kott; and a paper by J. O. Wisdom, 'The Nature of 'Normal' Science'.
Also includes typescripts of 'The concept of rationality and personal knowledge' and 'Knowledge and Mind: their growth and interdependence', and a reprint of 'The Structure of Thinking in Technology' by Skolimowski.
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'The Structure of Thinking in Technology' was published in Technology and Culture (the journal of the Society for the History of Technology), Summer 1966.